Galina Timchenko - Justice for Journalists

Galina Timchenko

Affiliated media: Meduza, Publisher

Incident date: June 19, 2024

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Cheremushkinsky District Court of Moscow has fined Meduza publisher Galina Timchenko RUB 14,000 under a report on participation in an «undesirable organisation» (Article 20.33 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation). The reason for the report was the publication of a special episode of the podcast ‘What Happened’ with Timchenko’s participation on January 27, 2024.

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